Posted by dengkol mlocot on Saturday, October 29, 2016
The Engine Caught Fire, The Aircraft Failed To Fly American Airlines
28 Oktober 2016
Chicago – the engine jet plane American Airlines caught fire while about to depart to O'Hare International Airport, Friday (30/10). The incident forced the crew to abort the aircraft to take off and evacuated the passengers through an emergency rollout.
But seven passengers and one crew was rushed to the hospital due to an injury.
American Airlines plane with flight number 383 with a Boeing 767 which type to Miami carrying 161 passengers and nine crew members, was heading to a runway at O'Hare. But all of a sudden the right jet engine on fire.
Impressions from the ABC News television station, Chicago, WLS TV showed the plane was on the runway with fire and black smoke billowing from the right side.
The incident occurred several hours after a FedEx cargo plane landing gear was damaged, so that also sparked a fire. The company later reported the pilot of the aircraft is in a condition to be safe.